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Wednesday, 9 December 2020
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Routes Reconnected: 'Perfect' time for new Colombian ULCC
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The COVID-19 pandemic has created the ideal conditions for the launch of a new ULCC in Colombia, according to the founder of start-up Ultra Air.
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Windrose Airlines seeks US approval
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The Ukrainian carrier hopes to start flying between Kyiv and New York.
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Routes Reconnected: Airlines with 'dare and imagination' will recover stronger in Asia
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Panelists suggest those that challenge preconceived notions of how things must work will prosper when COVID-19 subsides.
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Route Analysis: Chennai-London Heathrow
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Air India is increasing service to the UK in January.
Tuesday, 8 December 2020
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Qatar Airways adds Doha-Seattle route
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The planned launch of the service coincides with Seattle-based Alaska Airlines’ entry into the oneworld alliance.
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Jet Airways targets summer 2021 restart
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The grounded Indian carrier could resume domestic and international routes by next summer.
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GOL bringing back MAX ahead of peak season
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Operations of the 737-8 are scheduled from Dec. 9.
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Routes Reconnected: Low-cost demand powers Viva Air Colombia’s capacity return
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Strong demand for low-cost seats is fueling the return of domestic routes and prompting the launch of new services.
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Airline snapshot: GOL
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As GOL Linhas Aereas restarts Boeing 737 MAX operations, Routes looks at the Brazilian carrier’s operations this week.
Monday, 7 December 2020
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Route Analysis: Gulf Air’s Israel entry
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The normalization accord between Bahrain and Israel paves the way for nonstop scheduled flights between the two countries.
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Routes Reconnected: SKY Airline eyes Lima growth, nears US launch
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The Chilean carrier is planning further international expansion from Peru’s capital Lima, including its inaugural routes to the US.
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Venice Treviso becomes Ryanair’s 15th base in Italy
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Ryanair grows Italian presence with additional base and 18 new routes.
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Network Tracker: the global market (w/e Dec. 6)
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As airlines and airports around the world deal with the challenges created by the COVID-19 pandemic, Routes’ latest infographic looks at the...
Friday, 4 December 2020
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Routes Reconnected: Volaris has 'once in a lifetime' opportunity in Mexico City
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CEO Enrique Beltranena believes the airline can capitalize on gaps in Mexico’s market left by weakened competitors.
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Regional overview: Middle East & Africa
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ASM assesses the current state of aviation in the Middle East & Africa and how 2021 is shaping up.
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Routes Reconnected: FlyArystan expansion ‘breeds healthy competition’
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Rivalry between LCC FlyArystan and its full-service parent Air Astana is healthy, says CEO Peter Foster.
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Routes Reconnected Q&A: Keflavik keen to return as link between North America and Europe
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Iceland's largest airport is taking steps to bring all of its pre-COVID airlines back to Reykjavik.
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Routes Reconnected: North American airlines see ‘pent-up demand’ for air travel
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COVID-19 testing will be critical to building back consumer confidence, airlines and airports say.
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Airline snapshot: Volaris
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Routes takes a look at Volaris' current operations as the ULCC eyes opportunities made possible by the COVID-19 crisis.
Thursday, 3 December 2020
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Routes Reconnected: Air Astana pivots to point-to-point leisure routes
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The Kazakhstan carrier’s model is 'rapidly changing' as a result of shifting demand since the start of the pandemic.